http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/25/state-senate-votes-to-give-marta-freedom-snacks/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/25/state-senate-votes-to-give-marta-freedom-snacks/#comments Wed, 25 Feb 2009 14:43:27 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=15846 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/25/state-senate-votes-to-give-marta-freedom-snacks/feed/ 0 Bills now move to House Transportation Committee. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/20/beltline-amtrak-gdot-meeting-notes-about-decatur-belt-dispute/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/20/beltline-amtrak-gdot-meeting-notes-about-decatur-belt-dispute/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:15:59 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=15428 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/20/beltline-amtrak-gdot-meeting-notes-about-decatur-belt-dispute/feed/ 1 An Open Records Request of a critical meeting about the Beltline shows confusion and communication breakdown. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/19/inman-park-residents-form-group-to-save-beltline/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/19/inman-park-residents-form-group-to-save-beltline/#comments Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:14:44 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=15348 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/19/inman-park-residents-form-group-to-save-beltline/feed/ 0 Residents say GDOT and Amtrak's commuter rail plans would impact neighborhood's redevelopment along Beltline. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/13/georgia-transit-lobbying-day-is-next-week/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/13/georgia-transit-lobbying-day-is-next-week/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 14:10:26 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14801 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/13/georgia-transit-lobbying-day-is-next-week/feed/ 0 Citizens for Progressive Transit says no experience is necessary to help the cause next Tuesday. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/10/beltline-amtrak-gdot-maps-and-more/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/10/beltline-amtrak-gdot-maps-and-more/#comments Tue, 10 Feb 2009 23:37:28 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14483 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/10/beltline-amtrak-gdot-maps-and-more/feed/ 7 Ever wondered who owned all those tracks coursing through and looping around Atlanta? Here's your answer. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/06/marta-mugging-victim-fights-backnow-on-youtube/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/06/marta-mugging-victim-fights-backnow-on-youtube/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:59:07 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14232 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/06/marta-mugging-victim-fights-backnow-on-youtube/feed/ 12 A mugger's worst nightmare, caught on tape. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/05/feds-beltline-amtrak-gdot-have-march-6-deadline/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/05/feds-beltline-amtrak-gdot-have-march-6-deadline/#comments Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:56:30 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14247 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/05/feds-beltline-amtrak-gdot-have-march-6-deadline/feed/ 0 No pressure, y'all, it's just the future of smart growth and commuter rail in Atlanta! http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/02/amtrak-gdot-beltline-we-can-work-it-out/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/02/amtrak-gdot-beltline-we-can-work-it-out/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:32:14 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14003 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/02/amtrak-gdot-beltline-we-can-work-it-out/feed/ 3 Transit officials request 30 days to try and find a solution as a group. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/28/study-beltline-and-amtrak-can-co-exist/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/28/study-beltline-and-amtrak-can-co-exist/#comments Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:40:11 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13667 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/28/study-beltline-and-amtrak-can-co-exist/feed/ 4 Study by Beltline visionary says commuter rail station is best suited for current location or new station near Lindbergh. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/21/georgia-rail-group-restore-funding-to-atlanta-griffin-line/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/21/georgia-rail-group-restore-funding-to-atlanta-griffin-line/#comments Wed, 21 Jan 2009 17:26:30 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13022 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/01/21/georgia-rail-group-restore-funding-to-atlanta-griffin-line/feed/ 0 Says governor's failure to fund rail line, which could be operational in two years, was "big mistake"